Example sentences of "[vb past] they would never [vb infin] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I presume he believed they would never hear of the second marriage . |
| 2 | He was extremely rude to a lot of people , some of whom vowed they would never speak to him again . |
| 3 | In this way , people lose their virginity , experiment with drink or drugs , run up debts , consider divorce and even vote for political parties they swore they would never support . |
| 4 | Although they knew they would never forget Jennie , the Girls wanted her to have a permanent memorial so they had a collection and made a most practical and fitting choice : a marble floor for the church of St Stephen on the Cliffs , Blackpool . |
| 5 | ‘ If they knew they 'd never leave me in peace . |
| 6 | If they knew they 'd never try to find out why , but would drive her out there and then . |
| 7 | Looking for a win has been like chasing the holy grail … for Swindon … they 've travelled far and wide … some cynics thought they 'd never find it … |
| 8 | It was the sight Gloucestershire fans thought they 'd never see again — Syd Lawrence advancing purposefully down the wicket at Cheltenham . |
| 9 | AE 's sometimes addressed themselves to irate people who said they would never invest in futures , let alone through DPR . |
| 10 | And six out of ten of the companies that do not use PCs said they would never buy a computer at any time in the future . |
| 11 | The family said they would never forgive Downey for what he had done to Suzannah . |
| 12 | They said they 'd never go away and leave her again . |
| 13 | So did Jim , although he said they 'd never get a word in if he came . |
| 14 | ‘ Lille ’ , wrote a local observer in 1869 , ‘ is not a capitalist town , it is first and foremost a great industrial and commercial centre ’ where men put their profits back into the business , did not play about with them , and hoped they would never have to borrow . |
| 15 | The finding in Sir David Calcutt 's report on privacy and the press that the Press Complaints Commission 's lay members were dominated by the industry was baseless , Lord McGregor said , as their standing in the worlds in which their reputations had been made ensured they would never kowtow to proprietors or editors . |